July 3rd, 2025

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Ancient Petroglyphs, Towering Hoodoos, and a River to Cool Off In—Writing-on-Stone Has It All

By Nerissa McNaughton on July 3rd, 2025

In the beautiful valley of Milk River in southern Alberta, Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park is a portal into the past and a sacred place rich with cultural and historical significance. Known for its sandstone hoodoos and deeply spiritual Indigenous ties, this UNESCO World Heritage site invites visitors to explore its unique landscapes while honouring the stories ... Read More »

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This Crowsnest Pass Brewery Is Serving Up Cold Beer and Big Mountain Views

By Nerissa McNaughton on July 2nd, 2025

Summer is the season of exploration, relaxation, and making memories under the sun. Whether you’re planning a weekend hike, a long-overdue camping trip, or just looking to soak in some scenic landscapes, one thing can make your adventures even better: Pass Beer. Your last chance to grab an Alberta craft beer before you cross the ... Read More »

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Dinosaur Provincial Park Is Hiding Fossils, Hoodoos, and Views You Won’t Believe Are Real

By Nerissa McNaughton  on July 1st, 2025

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dinosaur Provincial Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and incredible archaeological significance. It’s a protected area in Alberta, renowned for its dramatic badlands scenery, and is also one of the planet’s richest deposits of dinosaur fossils. Covering around 80 square kilometers, the park is home to ... Read More »

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I.C.Y.M.I.: There’s A Mini Niagara Falls Hidden Away In Southern Alberta

By Britanny Burr on June 30th, 2025

With its impressive 12-meter drop, photogenic split flow, and icy winter charm, Lundbreck Falls is a must-see natural wonder you need to see for yourself. Are you looking for a stunning waterfall that won’t require a long hike to reach? Well, look no further than Lundbreck Falls, one of the most impressive waterfalls in southern ... Read More »

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ICYMI:Seven Jaw-Dropping Alberta Glaciers You Need To See For Yourself This Summer

By Britanny Burr on June 28th, 2025

Okay, Alberta! It’s time to get outside and appreciate the beauty of this province of ours. As warmer weather melts the snowpack, it allows easier access for locals and visitors alike to get out in the wild and experience everything Alberta has to offer. Today, we’re highlighting some of the most impressive glaciers in the ... Read More »

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This Lakeside Campground Might Be the Most Relaxing Spot in Southern Alberta

By Nerissa McNaughton on June 27th, 2025

Park Lake Provincial Park offers a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, this rustic lakeside campground provides an idyllic setting for recreation and rejuvenation. From its mature, shaded campsites to its diverse activities, Park Lake is a must-visit destination ... Read More »

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Lethbridge’s Best-Kept Nature Secret Is Hiding in Plain Sight—And It’s Wildly Beautiful

By Nerissa McNaughton on June 26th, 2025

Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a family searching for outdoor activities, or someone passionate about conservation, the Helen Schuler Nature Centre has something amazing waiting for you. From up-close wildlife experiences to interactive exhibits, it offers a unique way to connect with the natural world. Here’s your guide to why the Helen Schuler Nature Centre ... Read More »

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Cameron Lake Looks Too Perfect to Be Real—But It’s Just a Drive Away!

By Nerissa McNaughton on June 25th, 2025

In Waterton Lakes National Park near the Alberta-British Columbia border, Cameron Lake is an alpine gem waiting to be explored. With its glistening turquoise waters, towering mountain cliffs, and lush forests, it’s a slice of paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re planning a serene paddle on the water or a scenic ... Read More »

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You Won’t Believe What’s Blooming at This Hidden Alberta Oasis—And It Has Wings!

By Nerissa McNaughton on June 24th, 2025

Have you been to the Windmill Garden Centre & John’s Butterfly House in Medicine Hat? This hidden gem not only offers an up-close experience with stunning North American butterflies but also provides a chance to connect with the delicate balance of our ecosystem. Whether you’re there for the blossoms or simply looking for a unique ... Read More »

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Savour the Sweet Scoop at Swirl’s Ice Cream in Medicine Hat

By Nerissa McNaughton on June 20th, 2025

When the summer sun is shining and you’re craving something cool, there’s only one place in Medicine Hat that does it right every time—Swirl’s Ice Cream! Proudly serving the community for an incredible 41 seasons, Swirl’s is much more than a local ice cream shop. It’s a Medicine Hat institution, beloved by generations who keep ... Read More »

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Why Everyone’s Talking About Lethbridge’s Most Unexpected Cultural Hub

By Westwind Weekly on June 19th, 2025

The Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG), located in Lethbridge, Alberta, is a celebrated institution dedicated to showcasing contemporary art and amplifying the voices of diverse artists. Known by its Blackfoot name, Maansiksikaitsitapiitsinikssin, which translates to “the new making of images,” SAAG honours its connection to the Blackfoot Confederacy and the lands it stands on. SAAG ... Read More »

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